Interventional Cardiologist
Fortis Hospital , Mohali, India31 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Dr. H.K. Bali is currently the Director of Cardiology Unit at Fortis Hospital, Mohali. He completed his MBBS from Jammu University. Later on, Dr. Bali obtained the degree of MD in Medicine and DM in Cardiology from the prestigious PGIMER, Chandigarh. He was the Professor in PGI, Chandigarh for more than 20 years. He had also given his services at Apollo Hospital, Colombo, Sri Lanka as Senior Cardiologist & Coordinator of the Department of Cardiology. He was the recipient of the Kataria Memorial Gold Medal for his excellent academic performance at PGI.
Dr. Bali is an esteemed member of Cardiological Society of India, Indian Menopause Society and Endovascular Intervention Society of India. His area of expertise is the heart and vascular surgery. He was an International guest faculty in 1998 at Paris for Endovascular therapy course and at France in 2001. He has gained a large experience in performing both emergency and elective coronary interventions. He is the recipient of the various national and international award and various research publication are published in index journals. He was the one to introduce primary angioplasty in patients with a heart attack. He is also an expert in managing the endovascular management though stent graft.
Dr. H K Bali treats a number of conditions such as the ones listed here for you:
A healthy and long life for a person with structural heart conditions can not happen without interventional procedures. Patients with these heart conditions can be provided with best treatment with the assistance of modern technology and world class equipments. It is essential that when procedures are performed on patients with these conditions, they are followed up with best of post procedural care.
We bring to you the various symptoms and signs in patients having structural or non-coronary cardiovascular conditions:
Chest pain and fatigue are some of the most common symptoms that people with such heart conditions show. It is important for you to monitor your blood pressure regularly and incase it is high for long periods of time then it could be because of a structural issue. Further, if not treated in time structural heart conditions can start affecting the kidney and even lead to kidney dysfunction.
The operating hours of the doctor are between 10 am to 7 pm, Monday to Saturday. The doctor is known for quick treatment timeframe as he/she is skillful and efficient.
Dr. H K Bali performs numerous popular interventional cardiology procedures as mentioned here::
The solution for blocked arteries because of coronary heart disease has been through procedures like placement of stent, angioplasty and atherectomy for a long time now. In order to resolve the issue of abnormal heart rhythms another very common procedure that is performed is the insertion of the pacemaker and defibrillator.
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When you visit an interventional cardiologist, the doctor can prescribe or perform diagnostic and screening tests to get to the bottom of the issue. In addition to this the interventional cardiologists performs a wide variety of procedures to treat your cardiovascular and structural heart conditions. Even in case of emergency heart situations such as a heart attack, you can go to this doctor. When faced with any symptoms or distressing situations related to your heart, this is the doctor you must approach.
Here is the list of tests required before and during consultation for an Interventional Cardiologist:
The right treatment can be decided by the doctor basis the recommended tests and their results. The health of blood vessels and the heart or any structural defect becomes clear post the results.
A balanced lifestyle including a healthy diet, exercise, not smoking or drinking helps in keeping your heart healthy. Interventional cardiology techniques can help resolve the structural defects in your heart or cardiovascular issues if any. Some heart conditions are treated by interventional cardiologists by non surgical procedures which are base d on using the catheter. In case the usual changes in your diet and lifetsyle do not help then you can visit this specialty of doctor.